Which of the following joints is correctly matched with its type?

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Which of the following joints is correctly matched with its type?

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Pivot joint - Between femur and tibia Ball and socket joint - Between humerus and scapula Correct Hinge joint - Between atlas and axis Gliding joint - Between femur and acetabulum

Explanation

The ball and socket joint is correctly matched with the humerus and scapula, forming the shoulder joint.

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